Keyword: Ancient Greeks – Image Gallery
Andromache Mourning Hector (1783)
Museée du Louvre, Paris
Olimpia (18th Century)
Rijksmuseum Amsterdam
Sacrifice of Iphigenia (1723 - 1743)
from: Picart, Bernard; Bernard, Jean Frederic. Religious Ceremonies and Customs of All the Peoples of the World, 1723-1743
Molorchos making a Sacrifice to Hercules (1506)
Musée du Louvre, Paris
Menelaus and Ulysses (17th Century)
Musée de la Faïence, Nevers
The suicide of Themistocles [1675 - 1700]
Palazzo Reale, Turin
A sacrifice offered by Hermocrates [1548 - 1555]
Bibliothèque municipale, Lyon
Iphigenia Sacrifice (1553)
Warburg Institute, London, Bartsch Collection (XV.261.43)
Neoptolemus Sacrificing Polyxena at Achilles's Tomb [1500]
from: Anonymous / Unknown. Livre de la destruction de Troye, et la vraye hystoire de Eneas, n. p., n. p., 16c., fol. 169r
Bibliothèque nationale de France, Paris, fr. 22554
The Sacrifice of Polixena (1647)
Metropolitan Museum, New York
The sacrifice of Polyxena [1737]
Staatsgalerie, Würzburg
The Sacrifice of Iphigenia (1789)
Palazzo Gnudi Scagliarini, Bologna
Iphigenia Sacrifice (16 - 17)
Unknown
Sacrifice of Codrus [1350 - 1400]
from: Speculum humanae salvationis (Bologna) [Arsenal, Ms 593, fol. 18v]
Bibliothèque nationale de France, Paris
The Sacrifice of Polyxena. Folding Fan Showing the Painting of Pietro da Cortona (1730)
from: Holland
The State Ermitage Museum, Saint Petersburg
The Sacrifice of Iphigenia (1671)
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Persons Bringing Sacrifices to Hercules [1526 - 1550]
British Museum (Dep. of Prints and Drawings), London
The Sacrifice of King Oetes (16th Century)
from: Gohory, Jacques. Livre de la Conqueste de la Toison d'or, par le Prince Jason de Tessalie : faict par figures avec exposition d'icelles, [Paris], n.p., 1563, no page
Bibliothèque Nationale De France, Paris
Sacrifice of Iphigenia [1640 - 1642]
Galleria Spada, Rome
Sacrifice of Iphigenia [1640 - 1642]
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
Sacrificio di Ifigenia [1760]
Schlossmuseum, Weimar
Iphigenia at the Altar [1500]
Victoria & Albert Museum, London
Ino and Palemon [1615]
from: Iaspar Isaac Gaultier ; Thomas de Leu, Les images ou tableaux de platte peinture des deux philostrates sophistes grecs et les statues de Callistrate mis en francois par Blaise de Vigenere bourbonnois enrichis d'arguments et annotations reueus et corrigez sur l'original par un docte personnage de ce temps en la langue grecque et representez en taille douce en cette nouuelle edition auec des epigrammes sur chacun diceux par Artus Thomas sieur d'Embry [...], Paris, Abel l'Angelier, 1615
Bibliothèque municipale, Lyon
The sacrifice of Polyxena (1401)
from: Boccaccio, Giovanni, De claris mulieribus, Bibliothèque nationale de France, fr. 12420, fol. 56v
Bibliothèque Nationale de France, Paris
The Sacrifice of Pélias to Neptune (17th Century)
Musée du Louvre, Paris
The Sacrifice of Polixena at the Tomb of Achilles [1735]
The Walter Art Museum, Baltimore
Per questo il Re sacrifica e partito chiede al milesio Dio per la figliuola, il qual risponde à l'ermo e' nculto lito Menala con l'honor funereo et sola lasciala quivi, che mortal marito Haver non dee, ma che per l'aer vola Di velen pieno et con immortal foco Distrugge 'l mondo, et mai non trova loco [1530]
from: Maestro del Dado, Favola di Psiche, [Roma] Ant. Sal. exc. [1532?]
Bibliothèque municipale, Lyon
Lycaon at left, with the face of a wolf, carrying an axe over his left shoulder and approaching Jupiter (1523)
from: Italy
The British Museum, London
Sacrifice of Iphigenia (1761(?))
Rijksmuseum Amsterdam
Sacrifice of Polyxena [1590-1599]
from: Metamorphoseon sive transformationum ovidianarum...
Gabinetto Disegni e Stampe, Fondo Corsini; volume 57N1
Suicide of a Woman on an Altar (1532)
from: Francesco Petrarca, Von der Artzney bayder Glück, des guten vnd widerwertigen: unnd weß sich ain yeder inn Gelück und Unglück halten sol; auß dem Lateinischen in das Teutsch gezogen, Augspurg, Steyner, 1532, p. clviii
Rijksmuseum Amsterdam
Lycaon Transformed into a Wolf (1589)
from: Metamorphoses by Ovid, book 1, plate 9
Los Angeles County Museum of Art
The Sacrifice of Iphigenia (15-16th)
from: Italy
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Richard Wheatland Object Number 1943.1841
Sacrifice to Jupiter [1526 - 1550]
Sotheby's, Ellesmere Sale (5 December 1972), London
Sacrifice of Iphigenia [1690 - 1700]
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
Iphigenia Sacrifice (18th Century)
Private collection
Four Classical Figures (Pagan Sacrifice) (1638)
Metropolitan Museum, New York
Hercules sacrificing Busiris (king of Egypt) (16th Century)
Bibliothèque municipale, Lyon
Self-sacrifice of King Codrus of Athens (1432)
from: Speculum humanae salvationis, Madrid, Biblioteca Nacional de España, Ms Vit. 25-7 (olim B. 19), fol. 24r
Biblioteca Nacional de España, Madrid
A King Compelled to Offer a Sacrifice by Two Gorgonians (17th Century)
Musée du Louvre, Paris
Sacrifice of Iphigenia (17th Century)
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
The Phalaris bull (16th Century)
Bibliothèque municipale, Lyon
Iphigenia Agamemnoni immolanda, à Diana (cerva eius in locum substituta) surripitur (1606)
from: Antonio Tempesta, Metamorphoseon sive transformationum ovidianarum libri quindicem aeneis formis ab Antonio Tempesta Fiorentino incisi, et in pictorum antiquitatisque studiosorum gratiam nunc primum exquisitissimis sumptibus a Petro de Iode anteuerpiano in lucem editi, vol. 12, Anversa 1606, plate 112
The Fatal Sacrifice (18th Century)
Wellcome Collection, London
The Sacrifice of Lystra (1515)
Vatican Museum, Vatican
The Sacrifice of Lystra (1529-1530)
Getty Museum, Los Angeles
Iphigenia Sacrifice [1609]
Palazzo Giustiniani-Odescalchi, Bassano Romano
Sacrifice of Polyxena (15th)
from: Boccaccio, Giovanni. Des cleres et nobles femmes, BNF, Fol. 47r.
Bibliothèque nationale de France, Paris
Diana en Iphigenia (17th Century)
Rijksmuseum Amsterdam
Gen. Cap. XXII, v. 10-13, Aquila liberat Helenam sacrificio (1732 - 1737)
from: J. J. Scheuchzer, Physique sacrée, ou Histoire naturelle de la Bible, Amsterdam, Pierre Schenk - Pierre Mortier, 1732 - 1737, tome premier, tab. LXXXIII
The Sacrifice of Iphigenia (1755)
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
Persons bringing sacrifices to Hercules (1629)
from: Philostratus of Lemnos. Les images ou tableaux de platte peinture des deux Philostrates, sophistes grecs, et les Statues de Callistrate, tr. Blaise de Vigenère. Paris. 1629, p. 494.
The Warburg Institute, London
Sacrifice to Hermes (1562 - 1566)
Villa Farnese, Camera dell'aurora, Caprarola
Il sacrificio di Ifigenia [1632 - 1633]
Musée des Beaux-Arts, Dijon
Neoptolemus Sacrificing Polyxena at Achilles's Tomb (1473)
from: Boccaccio, G. De mulieribus claris, translator Heinrich Steinhöwel, Ulm, Johannes Zainer, [1474], n. p.
Penn Library, Wolverhampton
The sacrifice of Polyxena [1732 - 1733]
Getty Museum, Getty Villa, Malibù